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tsand2

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Which of the following is a reason for the presence of grade inflation in many colleges and universities?
 
  A) It increases the chances of students' challenging a grade.
  B) It increases the credibility of colleges and universities.
  C) It reduces the chances of students' cheating in an exam.
  D) It decreases student complaints.
  E) It increases student attrition.

Question 2

In the context of high schools in the United States, which of the following statements is true of Advanced Placement (AP) courses?
 
  A) They are as demanding as college courses.
  B) They offer the same content as college courses.
  C) They are gatekeeping tools that exclude lower socioeconomic students from higher education.
  D) AP courses offer high school students college-level curricula and exams.
  E) All public high schools offer AP courses.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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